Exploring the long-term seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in infants born to women with clinical or laboratory-confirmed COVID-19

• Main Authors: Uswa Jiwani (Author), Khushboo Qaim Ali (Author), Saleema Khowaja (Author), Junaid Iqbal (Author), Almas Aamir (Author), Uzair Ansari (Author), Muhammad Atif Habib (Author), Sajid Soofi (Author), Shabina Ariff (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Infants are at a higher risk of severe illness with COVID-19 infection compared to older children. While COVID-19 vaccination is not recommended for young infants, they can acquire maternally-derived anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies passively through the placenta and breastmilk. We described...